代用漢字 だいようかんじ Meanings Noun substitute kanji (i.e.: jōyō kanji used in place of a non-jōyō kanji) (e.g. 両 for 輛) See also: 常用漢字 (じょうようかんじ). Kanji 代 era. Read as ダイ. 用 use. Read as ヨウ. 漢 Han. Read as カン. 字 character. Read as ジ. Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists